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New Jersey schools must teach diversity, inclusion under new bill signed by Gov. Murphy

New Jersey school districts must incorporate instruction on diversity and inclusion under a bill Gov. Phil Murphy signed Monday.

News 12 Staff

Mar 2, 2021, 7:21 PM

Updated 1,703 days ago

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New Jersey school districts must incorporate instruction on diversity and inclusion under a bill Gov. Phil Murphy signed Monday.
The legislation goes into effect immediately, but calls for beginning in the 2021-2022 school year.
The bill aims to promote and highlight diversity, including economic, gender, sexual orientation and race.
The state’s education commissioner will give the state’s 600-plus districts sample activities and resources aimed at promoting diversity and inclusion
AP wire services helped contribute to this report.